[CMLHope] Re: Pain in my leg :)

2007-01-28 Thread katybug45
Penny, I am behind on my email so everyone else has probably already answered you but I had the same thing off and on when I was first diagnosed (I know you were dx'ed four years ago) it happened all the time then was less fregeunt. It still happens from time to time. It is either the CML o

[CMLHope] Re: Pain in my leg :)

2007-01-26 Thread nvr2old2rck
Penny,, I have had this pain, which is targeted on my shins and knees since I started on the Gleevec. From what I have read and talked to with my onc it seems to be a pretty common side effect. It stinks but I think the alternative of not taking Gleevec is worse. And this pain is worse when ge

[CMLHope] Re: Pain in my leg :)

2007-01-23 Thread ICANDOALLTTC
Hi Penny and yes I have been having pain in my heel and ankle area. I went on a cruise and did a lot of walking and assumed it was from over exerting the area. Have you done any extra walking or etc lately? Mine is in the back of my heel area and is sore to the touch. I know others have had a l

[CMLHope] Re: Pain in my leg :)

2007-01-21 Thread DAWN RODEGHIER
Hi Penny, I have on occasion had a different type of pain but it is in the shin area. I would describe it as being like an electric shock it only lasts for a second or two but they are very painful! Jim Rodeghier Penny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I was diagnosed almost 4 years ago..

[CMLHope] Re: Pain in my leg :)

2007-01-21 Thread Diane
Hello-I am Diane (number 70 on Zavie's group). I have had the same leg pain and problem. I blamed it on gleevic. I was wrong. I would like to suggest that you change computor chairs. The front of your chair may be pushing against the back of your lower theigh and cutting off the circulation to